Cicero Town Board Meets in Regular Session
The Cicero Town Board held a Saturday afternoon regular meeting with all trustees present led by President Emerson. They introduced ordinances on street car fenders and alley openings, debated police and sewer issues, and approved transfers, peddler license, and various financial actions including fund reallocations and warrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson
W. Pringle
T. N. Vallens
Dougherty
Tlinois Central R. A
Hawthorne
Frink Street
Fifty-second Avenue
Randolph Street
Clark Avenue
Fire and Water
Lewis
Reidiger
John Se. Daly
Lake Street
Weather Strip Man Promises Best Wood Strip at Cedar Street
J K Parks markets an all wood Weather Strip business, claiming busy service from dawn to night. He urges readers to place orders now at 5982 Cedar Street, touting superior durability and past work without complaint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. K. Parks
Cedar Street
Important Change in Time on Nickel Plate Road
The New York and Boston express will depart Chicago daily at 10 20 a m starting Sunday November 13 replacing 10 35 a m. Other trains depart 2 55 p m and 10 15 p m as before. Through service and equipment unchanged. No extra fares. Sleeping car space can be reserved for future dates. Chicago station Van Buren and Pacific lines. City ticket office 111 Adams street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York and
Boston Express
Chicago
van Buren Street
Pacific Avenue
Loop
City
Adams Street
Austin Building and Loan Association Seeks Members
The Austin Building and Loan Association invites residents to join under conservative management. It accepts deposits monthly on two or more shares at fifty cents per share and pays six percent interest on withdrawals. George H. Park is president and John D. Maclean secretary, located at city office room 921 184 La Salle Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellowship
Cicero Lodge
Dunlop Bros.’ Bank
Irred Apel
North Circle Avenue
George Huxham
la Grange Lodge
Rrossdale
la Grange
Grassdale Lodge
Halley
Oak Park
Royal Lodge 300
Clyde
Clyde Avenue
Maywood Lodge
Maywood
Park Lodge
Austin
Moreland Lodge
Moreland
Electric Lodge
Mandell
Imperial Lodge
Crawford
Lan Grange
Grossdale
Harrison Street
Forty-fourth Avenue
Jas. A. Illis
Austin Building and Loan Association
George H. Park
John D. Maclean
la Salle Street
Steinberger Expert Electrician Ad in Chicago
Expert electrician offers improved automatic burglar alarms annunciators wiring bells speaking tubes automatic gas lighting locksmithing medical batteries private telephones and more. Telephone West 817. Mail and telephone orders promptly attended to. A Steinberger 278 West Madison Street Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steinberger
West
A. Steinberger
Madison Street
Chicago
Elocutionist Ruth Pierce Available for Receptions
Ruth Pierce, an elocutionist and pupil of the Chicago Conservatory, may be engaged for receptions. Terms and further details can be obtained by writing to 2479 West Indiana Street, Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Pierce
Chicago Conservatory
Jessie Harding
Anna Morgan
West Indiana Street
Chicago
Soothe and Cure That Aching Heart With Cushman's Inhaler
An old advertisement touts Cushman's Meatho Inhaler as an everyday comfort aid. It promises relief for ailments and notes a price of 5 cents per unit, urging readers to seek a valuable book from Drag Co Vincemnes Ltd for further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cushman
Alldruggists
Swackanas
Drag Co
Vincemnes
Lad
U. 8
City Population and Salaries From 1896 Evanston Report
Subcommittee reviews a 1896 Evanston report listing populations for Cicero Oak Park Austin Morton Park Hawthorne Grant Works Berwyn Clyde La Vergne Elgin Springfield Alton Danville and notes water and lighting plant self-sufficiency. It lists salaries for mayors clerks trustees aldermen attorneys engineers street supts police chiefs and compares governance by town or township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evanston
Cicero
Oak Park
Austin
Morton Park
Hawthorne
Grant Works
Berwyn, Clyde and
la Vergne
Elgin
Springfield
Alton
Danville
Cicovo Vee
Ashe
Yelalee
Nelson Hallgren
James H. Heald
Geo. H. Park
Turner opens new store at 149 North Park avenue
A. V. Turner launches a decorative goods shop at 149 North Park avenue offering wall paper paints oils glass and full lines of supplies. Turner, formerly with the late Edward P. Martin, invites former patrons to call and visit the new store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. V. Turner
North Park Avenue
Turner
Edward P. Martin
Town of Cicero to vote on Berwyn disconnection split
Election officials announce a special vote set for December 20 1898 in Cicero Illinois to consider disconnecting parts of the town to form Berwyn The polling places listed cover numerous streets and avenues across the town and surrounding areas the vote runs from 6 am to 4 pm with multiple precinct locations named in the notice
Grant Township Property Boundaries Noted in County Election Record
The document lists property blocks and street lines within Town of Cicero and adjacent areas in Cook County Illinois, describing sections 21 28 33 and parts of 22 27 34, west of Cicero east line, with boundary lines along center lines of streets and avenues. Names of landmarks and street intersections appear along with signatures of the Board of Election Commissioners and the Chief Clerk.
Special Election On Disconnection Of Berwyn From Cicero
On December 20 1898 a special election will be held in Cicero Cook County Illinois. Voters will decide whether to disconnect the portion described as all of Sections 19 30 31 and parts of 20 29 32 west of Lombard avenue. The polling hours are 6 am to 4 pm. Philip Knopf Clerk of the County Court of Cook County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cicro
Cook
Illinois
Cicero
Berwyn
Lombard Avenue
Twelfth Street
Cibero
Ilinois
County of
Chicago
Philip Knopf
Cook County
Dilnois
Oak Park
Meridan
State of
Austin Avenue
Austin Boulevard
Special Election Notice for Town of Cicero Oak Park Split
A public notice announces a special election affecting a Cicero area renamed Town of Oak Park. It describes the exact land parcels in Cook County Illinois including portions of sections 5 6 7 8 17 18 in Township 389 N Range 13 E and cites street boundaries and landmark corners for this municipal boundary change. The notice is dated in Chicago Illinois signed by Isaac N. Powell Chief Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Avenue
Fifty-second Avenue
Austin
4Th
Waller Avenue
Koua
Marion Street
Oak Park
Randolph Street
Kenthworth Avenue
South Powlevard
Lombard Avenue
Park and
Waller Avenues
Southwert
Wifty-second Avenue
Ciaike Street
Northwes
Porty
Eighth Avenue
Lexington Street
William W. Wheelock
Theodore Stimming
Keenan
Board of Election Commissioners
Isaac I
Pow i
Town Hall
Lake Street
Oak Park Avenue
Kenilworth Avenue
South Boulevard
Like Street
Risley Avenue
Fifty-Second Street
Thirtieth Street
Linden Avenue
Garfield Avenue
Storrs Place
Chicago
Illinois
William W. Wherlock
Wyheodore Stimming
P. H. Keenan
Isaac N. Powell
Wth
Lombard Avenues
Tvtifty
Second Avenue
Forty-eighth Avenue
Iainois
Special election on disconnection of Grant from Cicero Illinois
Notice announces a December 20 1898 special election in Cicero Cook County Illinois to decide disconnection of all parts of sections 21 28 33 and portions of 22 27 34 west of Cicero from the Town of Cicero under the name Town of Grant polling from 6 AM until close. Dated Chicago Illinois November 29 1898.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cicero
Cook
Illinois
Grant
State of Minors
Ilinois
Twelfth Street
Central Avenue
Chicago
Philip Knopf
Cook County
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Williams Compound
Marco Williams
Rob
T. I. Ward
Park Ave
Chicaro
W. Moore
Park Avenue
Conrad Kampp
C. Kampp & Son
North 48Th Avenue
Chicago Exchange
Cicero Exchange
D. G. Vanderwolff
Motaians
Wden
Ridgelan Oak Park
Hario
Park Av
Tel
AGO
E. Jackson Street
Harrison
Pacific AY
B. Patrick
N. Park Avenue
Abbot Bloch Austin
E. E. Prescott
Masonic Hall
E. Lindberg
Cicero Town Board
Finance Committee
Ginger
B. G. Merrill
W. M. Gorman
Oxden Street
Forty-eighth
Sixtyfourth Avenue
George Stafford
LaMena
Utley
Lexington Avenue
Wisconsin
Clinton
Euclid
Clarence
Kenilworth
McDonald -Thai
Harlem Avenue
Twenty-sixth
Thirty-Ninth
McDonald
T. K. Overstreet
Ogden Railway Company
Rearden
Humphrey Avenue
Chicago Telephone Company
Committee of
QOD
The
State Grand Lodge
Weather Strip
Tom
Nickel Plate Road
Philippines
Murat Halated
O Mcral
War Department
San Francisco
Pacific
General Merritt
Honolulu
Hong Kong
Manila
Aguinaldo
Olympia
Dewey
Bonanza
Outfit
F. T. Barber
Sec'y
Star Insurance Building
P. B. Saur
Halo
L. Zimmermann
Franklin St
Harlem
Bell
Scharf & Knoop
Lake St
Oak Park, Hl
Oxford
la Salle
Carmichael
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